/*
 * (C) 2007-2012 Alibaba Group Holding Limited.
 * 
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 * 
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 * 
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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 * Authors:
 *   wuhua <wq163@163.com> , boyan <killme2008@gmail.com>
 */
package com.taobao.metamorphosis.utils.codec;

import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * 
 * @author wuxin
 * @since 1.0, 2009-10-20 上午09:42:35
 */
public interface Deserializer {
	/**
	 * 将指定的字节码反序列化.
	 * 
	 * @param in - 指定的字节码内容
	 * @return   - 返回反序列化后的对象
	 */
	public Object decodeObject(byte[] in)throws IOException;
}